Class of 2028
10th Grade
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*Students/Families are encouraged to contact any member of the CEHS staff directly. This example is presented in the event that a student/family is unsure where to direct their question.
Typical
10th Grade
Schedule
Sophomore English – Full Year – 10 Credits
Math (based on prior year) – Full Year -- 10 Credits
Chemistry – Full Year – 10 Credits
World History II – Full Year – 10 Credits
PE 1 and/or II – ½ Year – 5 Credits each
World Language – Full Year – 10 Credits
• 50 non-elective credits accounted for
• Full Schedule = 60-70 Credits
• 60 Credits = 2 Study Halls in each semester
• 70 Credits = 1 Study Hall in each semester
Art Fundamentals Painting & Drawing
Ceramics I Ceramics II/III/IV
Photography I Photo. II
Fashion & 3D Design
Technical Theater I or II Public Speaking
Dance 1 Theatre Basics Advance Theatre Workshop
Guitar Music in the Movies
Jazz Improvisation Music Technology
Music Theory I or II AP Music Theory
Concert Choir (full-year)
Concert Band (full-year)
Architectural Drafting I Graphic Design
Intro To Comp. Prog. Video Production
Tech I or II Podcast Production
Woods I or II
Adv. Philosophy Sociology
Holocaust Studies Economics & Personal Finance
Maine Maritime History
10th Grade
Electives
Graduation
Requirements
(Physics, Chemistry, Biology)
4) Social Studies – 3 Years
(WH I (½ Year), WH II, US Hist., Gov (½ Year))
5) Phys. Ed. – 1 Year
6) Technology – ½ Year
7) Fine Art – 1 Year
8) Tech. or Art – ½ Year
9) Health – ½ Year
Elective
10) World Language**
* Represented herein are the minimum requirements for a CEHS Diploma.
** Despite not being a graduation requirement, World Language is strongly encouraged for all students.
Students are advised to take 4 years of Math and Science; and at least 2 consecutive years of a World Language. This provides students the greatest opportunity to pursue college after graduating from CEHS.
PowerSchool Parent Portal
1) Go to https://cehs.cape.k12.me.us/ & click “Menu”
2) Click “PowerSchool”
3) Sign In or “Create Account”
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Click “Grades And Attendance” for your students schedule and grades.
Click email link to write teachers directly.
Click blue links under term to view gradebooks
Daily Schedule
Resources
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Upper Links
Timeline
For This Year
• 10th grade Parent Night
• CEHS Open House
• Schedule Add/Drop Period concludes
• Students attend CEHS Activities Fair
• Option to take the PSAT/NMSQT in October
• Take “Maine Through Year Assessment” in October
• Parent/Teacher Conferences in November
• Students & Counselor Careers Lesson in History
• Students prepare & take Mid-Term Exams
• Students meet individually with School Counselor
• Students prepare & take Final Exams
Initial Career/College Prep
• Do as well as possible in classes over the course of this first year of High School
• Careers are specifically discussed in Sophomore year, but exposure to jobs/work, discussion of interests, and involvement in extracurricular activities supports development
• Information about careers/college available online at www.CollegeBoard.org